B.Tech in Big Data Analytics

B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) is a full time undergraduate course completed in duration of 4 year. B.Tech in Big Data Analytics is a specialisation of Computer Science engineering and now offered as a branch of engineering.

Big data is a pool of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data that is generated continuously in a large volume set. This data is diverse in nature and is generated every second, every minute, everyday by customers through various online platforms.

Big data is stored at various platforms and storehouses be it cloud, servers and warehouses. To analyse this data, big data analytics is applied. Big data analytics is the process of analysing the data through advanced analytics techniques and tools to generate decision making outcomes. It helps in finding the market trends, patterns and future predictions of the market growth leading to revenue generation based on data analysis.

Big data analytics helps how the particular data can be useful for the business and help the organisations to gain the insights of the company, gain high profits, satisfies customers needs and improves overall performance of the company.

• Hadoop
• Apache Spark
• MongoDB
• Kafka
• Cassandra

          Business Case Evaluation

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                     Identification

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                    Data Filtering

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                  Data Extraction

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                 Data Aggregation

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                    Data Analysis

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                  Data Visualisation

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                    Final outcome

ELIGIBILITY

Based on Entrance Exam level

• JEE Exam
  • JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) is conducted in two stages - Mains and Advanced. Students have to qualify both the stages to enter IITs. After JEE Advanced, students are required to participate in JoSAA Counselling to secure the seat in the preferred IITs and their chosen specialisation.
• • Other top listed government colleges and private colleges also accept the JEE Score as a part of the admission process. Such colleges included IIITs, NITs, etc.
• University/College Entrance Exam
  • Universities and colleges also conduct computer based examinations to select the desired students to their colleges.

Merit based OR Direct admission

• Students can apply to a few colleges directly without appearing for any entrance examination. They can apply for scholarships too based on the percentage secured in class 12th.

The curriculum of B.Tech in Big Data Analytics involves the following topics:

Jobs in Big Data Analytics are high-paying. Data is endless and so will be the jobs in Data analytics. In fact, after the whole world has gone digital, data has become the most important entity for all businesses. Not just in private sectors, but government sectors also have a huge dependability on data. 

If we talk about a recent example, Corona virus spreaded in the world at a very fast pace.  If traditional methods were followed to analyse data into research and development, it would have been proven worse as the spread of the disease couldn't be traced that fast. But all thanks to Big data analytic tools and techniques that helped the organisations to provide real-time health data of individuals. It helped to quickly analyse how faster the disease was spreading and what all localities were mostly infected.

The salaries are also impressive which attracts more individuals to this field.

Sectors where Big Data Analytics is majorly implemented:

• Banking
• Education
• Government
• Healthcare
• Marketing
• Ecommerce
• Entertainment
• Research and development

Annual Average salary of a Big Data Analytics Engineer is Rs. 6.5 LPA.

This salary varies from company to company and city to city. Companies outside India offer comparatively much better packages than in India.

After completing B.Tech in Big Data Analytics, students can consider either joining a job in a reputed company or can go for higher studies. There are multiple options that students can choose. They are:

• MBA in Business Analytics
• MBA in Business Intelligence
• M.Tech in Data Analytics
• M.Tech in Data Science & Analytics
• M.Sc in Data Analytics
• Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data & Analytics

Demand of Data Analysts is high

Reports say that within 10 years, the business analyst's jobs are going to rise by 30% due to the growth of data in abundance. As all businesses are dependent on data nowadays, the demand will always be high and the companies will need professionals in this field to provide desired outcomes.

Opportunities in multiple sectors

A business analyst is not limited to the IT Sector. Banking, marketing, ecommerce and many other sectors demand data analyst experts.

Impressive Salary packages

Salary of a data analytics engineer is almost equal or greater than that of a software engineer. Big data analysts are offered lucrative salary packages which attracts the students more into this field.  

No Field work or travelling

Big data analytics jobs are always and always the office jobs. They hardly need to travel into fields due to their job nature.